COVID-19

Masks mandatory for everyone in supermarkets from today
ATHENS. Following a Government decision, masks are now mandatory in supermarkets for employees and customers. €150 fine for violations.

Europeans looking to buy homes in Greece - considered to be a safe country
BERLIN. British demand alone has increased by 200%! - 50% increase in German investments- Interest in Greek real estate from Austria, Switzerland and France.

35 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - 13 of them at entry points
ATHENS. EODY announced 35 new confirmed cases of coronavirus today. No deaths

3 cases at the quarantine hotel - 1 patient in Ioannina
CORFU. The Romanian who tested positive for coronavirus is now hospitalised at Ioannina University Hospital - There are 3 cases at Corfu quarantine hotel - False alarm with the Dutch national as the molecular test proved the first (quick) test showing him to be Covid positive to be false.

Coronavirus: PM asks for stricter checks "without discount"
ATHENS. "The current framework of measures is sufficient. It΄s a matter of proper implementation," said the PM and asked for "stricter checks with no discounts".

27 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - 4 of them at entry points
ATHENS. EODY announced 27 new confirmed cases of coronavirus today, 4 of which were detected at entry points. No deaths.

PM to chair COVID meeting today - possible return to mandatory use of face masks
ATHENS. The Specialists΄ Committee is proposing the return to mandatory use of face masks - Concern about Greeks taking short trips to North Macedonia and Bulgaria - Focus now on flights from UK.

New coronavirus case in Corfu - Dutch national tests positive
CORFU. He was asymptomatic and was tested at Corfu Hospital, where he was sent from a private clinic following an accident he had had - He was transferred to the quarantine hotel.

58 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - 28 of them at entry points
ATHENS. No deaths and 13 patients intubated..

Two tourists test positive for COVID-19
CORFU. Two new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Corfu.

Traditional fairs (panigiria) suspended until end of July
Traditional fairs have been officially suspended throughout Greece until the end of July following the recent spike in coronavirus cases.

31 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - 4 of them at entry points
ATHENS. No deaths and 10 patients intubated.

60 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and no deaths
ATHENS. EODY announced 60 new confirmed cases of coronavirus, of which 40 were from international arrivals.

Two COVID-19 positive Hungarians in quarantine hotel
CORFU. Two Hungarian nationals have tested positive for coronavirus.

PM chairing extraordinary meeting to discuss the increase in COVID-19 cases
ATHENS. The Greek PM will be chairing a teleconference today at 12:30 following the EODY announcement of 50 coronavirus cases yesterday.

50 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - 24 of them international arrivals
ATHENS. Increase in the number of cases today according to the daily update from EODY.

33 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - 21 of them international arrivals
ATHENS. EODY announced that there were 33 new confirmed cases of coronavirus today - 9 patients are intubated - No deaths today.

Coronavirus spreading in the Balkans
That΄s probably why Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias discourages us from looking to see what΄s happening around us!